Security Campus Lead (Medway Campus)

Are you ready to take the helm of a dynamic security team, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of staff, students, and visitors? The University of Greenwich is seeking a proactive and diligent Security Campus Lead to oversee our security operations at the Medway Campus. This pivotal role combines strategic oversight and hands-on management, ensuring that our campuses remain safe, secure, and welcoming. As the Security Campus Lead, you will be the cornerstone of our security efforts, working closely with the Facilities Management & Workplace Experience Manager to deliver top-tier security services. You'll have the autonomy to shape the security landscape, from enhancing operational procedures to leading an adept team committed to excellence. With a focus on maintaining high standards and fostering a secure environment, this position is not just a job—it's a commitment to safeguarding a vibrant academic community. If you are a seasoned security professional with a passion for excellence and a knack for effective team management, we encourage you to apply and help us keep the University of Greenwich a safe space for innovation and learning.Working Pattern: Regular Monday through Friday schedule, with the expectation to conduct out-of-hours welfare checks as needed.What you’ll do:Security Incidents dealt with in an appropriate and timely manner in accordance with site policy and procedure.Assignment Instructions are relevant and adhered to in all situations.Standard Operating Procedures are relevant and adhered to in all situationsSecurity concerns highlighted, addressed and discussed with management.All internal and external reports required are completed in timely and accurate way.Effective monitoring of communications systems.Company and client policy and procedure adhered to.   For a full list of responsibilities please view the attached job descriptionWhat you bring:Comprehensive knowledge of the security industry including SIA licensing regulationsHigh levels of integrity and resilienceAbility to remain calm in difficult situations.Must be a competent people manager with excellent people skills.Confident at building client and stakeholder relationsClear and concise communication skillsExtremely flexible and can-do attitude.Demonstrable experience to drive first class security services across the campus ensuring the safety of staff, students and visitors.Proven management experience.Must have an awareness of working within SLA’s and KPI’sKnowledge and experience of CCTV systems and associated licensingMust have working knowledge of GDPR.A great eye for detail with excellent report writing skills.What we offer: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:Flexible and dynamic work environmentCompetitive compensationAccess to ongoing training and development programsCountless opportunities to grow within the companyFor more information on all the great benefits Sodexo offer to support you and your loved ones, check out the attached Benefits Guide at the bottom of this advert!